Hiromi Itō

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Hiromi Itō


Born
in Tokyo, Japan
September 13, 1955

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Hiromi Itō is one of the most prominent woman writers of contemporary Japan, with more than a dozen collections of poetry, several works of prose, numerous books of essays, and several major literary prizes to her name.

Average rating: 4.01 · 1,199 ratings · 203 reviews · 87 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Thorn Puller

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Wild Grass on the Riverbank

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4.30 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 2005 — 9 editions
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Killing Kanoko

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4.03 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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闭经记

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3.97 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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Killing Kanoko / Wild Grass...

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3.83 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions
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Gratulerar till din förgörelse

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Eg er Anjuhimeko

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Tree Spirits Grass Spirits

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Ete, pule, drite, føde, dre...

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身后无遗物

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3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions
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“When we get pregnant and have babies, we buy books with titles like Pregnancy and Birth for First-Timers to teach us how to have children. Death is sort of like that. Everyone is doing it for the first time, but where were the books?”
Hiromi Itō, The Thorn Puller

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